your co-founder that never sleeps

startup wisdom,
deployed at 2am.

You can code. You just don't know how to build yet.
We put 20 years of startup wisdom inside your terminal—
specific to your codebase, not a YouTube video you'll forget.

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the problem

You watch the videos. You read the essays.
Then you make the mistake anyway.

2,000+
videos of startup gold
Trapped on YouTube. You can't search 2,000 videos for the 90-second clip that answers your pricing question at 2am.
Millions
of builders who can code
But can't find problems, talk to users, price products, or think about moats. They can ship features. They can't ship companies.
30 min
of mentorship per week
That's all most founders get. The advice is the same mentors have given 100 times. Mentor time doesn't scale. AI does.
who's in your terminal

Ask the people who've
seen it all before.

Real startup mentors, simulated in your terminal. They read your code. They know your stack. They don't sugarcoat.

Michael Seibel
Michael Seibel
Users & Simplicity
"Explain it like I'm not technical."
/fc-interview
Dalton Caldwell
Dalton Caldwell
Moats & Business Model
"Waitlists don't count. Ship it."
/fc-interview
Gustaf Alstromer
Gustaf Alstromer
Growth & Metrics
"What's your activation rate? Not signups."
/fc-office-hours
Jared Friedman
Jared Friedman
Technical Architecture
"Show me the schema. Not the pitch deck."
/fc-office-hours
the toolkit

5 skills. Each one reads your code.
Every answer is about your startup.

/fc

Review

Scores idea, market, product, moat, growth, team. Gives a verdict. Tells you what to fix today.

/fc review /fc roast /fc pitch /fc metrics
/fc-apply

Application Builder

17 real questions, one at a time. Drafts answers from your codebase. Stress-tests each one. Video script included.

17 questions video script strength score
/fc-interview

Mock Interview

10-minute rapid-fire. Michael & Dalton grill you. They interrupt. They push back. ACCEPT / WAITLIST / REJECT.

10 min sim 2 partners scorecard
/fc-office-hours

Office Hours

Pick a mentor. Bring a problem. They don't give you the answer—they ask the questions that lead you to it.

4 mentors interactive homework
/fc-demo-day

Demo Day Coach

60-second pitch from your codebase. Scores each section. Tests against 3 investor archetypes.

60s pitch investor test iterate
the gap

The difference between
coding and building.

  • Finding a real problem (not a solution looking for one)
  • Talking to users (not building in a vacuum)
  • Pricing and charging (not "we'll monetize later")
  • Measuring what matters (not vanity metrics)
  • Knowing when to pivot (not sunk cost death spirals)
Now
Watch a 45-min video
Think "that's smart"
Forget it by Tuesday
Make the mistake anyway
Google it at 2am
Get generic SEO advice
With /fc
Run /fc review in your repo
Get advice for YOUR product
Citing the exact essay that applies
With an action item for TODAY
Come back tomorrow, run it again
Continuous. Contextual. Compounding.
the founder journey

From first commit
to demo day.

/fc review
Am I ready?
/fc-apply
Build the app
/fc-interview
Practice
GET IN
You made it
/fc-office-hours
Build faster
/fc-demo-day
Ship the pitch
the knowledge base

Trained on everything.

2,000+
YouTube videos
200+
PG essays
500+
startup articles
$2
to embed it all